I think it's important to be precise in this case and recognize it as state affiliated media and not state media, because I agree that it's troubling that the connection is there, but there's a lot of people who are going to play gotcha if the terminology lets them.
Yeah, NPR has a concerning relationship with various governments, and that needs to be highlighted.
@volkris @DrFell
They're biased liberal and have been forever.
Bad enough that they make me pay for their opposition viewpoint with no input.
They need to cry more.